Almost nearing the end of my 2 week induction. Feels like it's been longer than that. It'll be 2 weeks on Sat. That's when Nick's coming home. Actually, time seems to go quicker as I look forward to having Nick back on Sat already. It's a very weird mixture of fast and slow time ( Read more... )

mynthe bought up a good point...I was thinking about how it's easier to do Atkins where rice isn't almost part of every meal. Also, I got to thinking that I would have to forgo the following foods ( Read more... )

I'm sold. I've been on Atkins for a week now and I swear that I've never felt better! I don't understand why low-fat diets get all the hoo-ha when all they do is leave you hungry. And now I don't feel I have to lose weight on this diet but if it helps me with my appetite and energy levels I don't see any reason not to follow it ( Read more... )

After scratching around my mosquito-bite-turned-scab for 2 weeks, I finally picked it off! Now it's bleeding all over...damn!

I guess I'll have a new scab to resist in a couple of days...don't you just lurve that?!?

my true love sent to me 50 red roses! It's the biggest bouquet I've ever received... *gush*

I hope you're having a nice time over there. If you get online and are reading this!

Miss you heaps!!! Come home soon!

Nick leaves today for Calgary... and I start my 2 week induction. I've heard so much about it, although not lately... but I thought why not try it when Nick's not around to deal with a grouchy, tired me. I'm expecting to be that as well since I luuuurve carbs ( Read more... )

There's a dead magpie on our varandah. I don't know how it died but magpies are rather big birds so this one must have been a young magpie. Nick put it in the compost. It's just so gross but how does one get rid of a dead bird, otherwise?

Nick's away and I'm home by myself after An + Lik left yesterday morning. Perhaps the house *is* too big but I feel kinda small and alone here by myself. He comes back on Saturday and I'm counting down the days...hours...minutes ( Read more... )

First paycheck after my raise... ahhhh sweet sweet dough!

I've just booked our train + plane tickets to Ireland in August. *BIG GRIN ( Read more... )